LeLa Kartvelishvili

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Lela Kartvelishvili

DATE OF BIRTH: September 6, 1972

ORGANIZATION: International Center on Conflict and Negotiation (ICCN)

ADDRESS:

WORK: 5 Machabeli St. Tbilisi 380007, Georgia

Tel.: (995 32) 999 987,

Fax: (995 32) 939 178

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HOME: 73, A. Tsereteli Ave. Tbilisi, 380062, Georgia

Tel.: (995 32) 35 56 81

Mob.: 899 90 86 50

PROFESSION / QUALIFICATION:

Politologist

EDUCATION:

BA from the Kutaisi University of Arts, Department of Graphics,

BA from the Batumi State University, Department of Biology,

Tbilisi Political Academy, MA with Honors

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
  • 1993 - 95 Founder and president of the Youth Union of Kutaisi Artists
  • 1994 – 95 was elected the member of the youth parliament
  • 1995 – 98 Initiator of the Foundation for the rehabilitation of the Bagrat Cathedral
  • 1996 – 98 was elected the Chair of the Council on cultural issues in Kutaisi
  • 1999 Was appointed the coordinator of the "Fair elections and democratic society" in West Georgia
  • 2000 Founder and general secretary of the Georgian Center for the Freedom of Faith
  • 2003 – 2005 The International Centre on Conflict and Negotiation, program coordinator
  • 2004 Founded and was elected the Chair of the International Foundation for Civic Education
  • 2005 – Present the International Centre on Conflict and Negotiation, head of the Human Rights Division
  • 2006 One of the Founders and initiators of the Christian Women’s Center
  • 2005 – Present the member of Synod of the Evangelic – Baptist Church of Georgia
  • CONFERENCES:
  • 2000 – Present regularly organizes and facilitates conferences, seminars, workshops and meetings on religious minority issues in Georgia and the South Caucasus region
  • 2004 organized and took an active part in a populat TV program. The program was dedicated to the issue of Civil Eduction in Georgia
  • 2005 gave a presentation on "Religious Freedom in the US", II International Symposium, "Christianity in Our Lives", November 2005
  • 2005 made a presenation on "Religious organizations in the US" at a conference organized by the American Assocciation